Tag: Thyroid surgery

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Many people have done this thyroid examination, but they do not know that it is used for what. Is it unnecessary to do it?

Thyroglobulin (Tg) is an important thyroid detection index, which can give doctors important information at critical moments. However, for the general public and even non-thyroid specialists, the role of Tg is somewhat mysterious. Many people will check Tg at the same time when examining thyroid function, but they do not know how to interpret the results of Tg. Is Tg what? What is the significance of Tg increase? Who needs to check TG? Healthy thyroid gland produces Tg Healthy thyroid gland is filled with jelly-like substances called colloid. Colloid can help synthesize and store thyroid hormones. The main component of colloid is thyroglobulin-Tg. When the thyroid gland is damaged for various reasons, a large amount of TG will enter the Read More …

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Physical examination results said there were thyroid nodules, how to do?

Where is the thyroid gland? What does it look like? Thyroid gland is located directly in front of the neck of the human body. It is shaped like a big butterfly lying on the trachea and also like a shield armour protecting the trachea. Therefore, it is called thyroid gland. It is not easy to see or touch under normal conditions. If you can see or touch it, you should pay attention to it. What is the use of thyroid gland? Thyroid gland is an endocrine organ that secretes a series of hormones, which are called thyroxine. Thyroxine has the functions of promoting cell metabolism, increasing oxygen consumption, stimulating tissue growth, maturation and differentiation, and plays an important role in Read More …